Corporate Bond

We assists companies in preparing and placing their Corporate Bond debt instruments on reputable international digital platforms and/or stock exchanges. We handle the full process, from drafting and structuring to regulatory coordination, ensuring that each bond meets the highest global compliance standards.

We have extensive experience drafting Offering Documents for large-scale projects in sectors including Mining, Biometric Technology, Social Housing, Telecommunications, Hospitality, and Green Initiatives such as Solar Energy, Waste-to-Energy, and Sustainable Agriculture. The Corporate Bonds we've worked on range from approximately USD 60 million to USD 3.5 billion in value.

We are in a position to offer our clients the opportunity to raise finance through the issuance of a Corporate Bond.

This corporate bond programme has been structured to provide efficient, large-scale funding for qualifying projects. 

The structure allows for flexibility, global applicability, and full project funding without equity dilution.

Key Features

Legal & Structuring

Corporate bonds are drafted by experienced corporate lawyers within our global network based in

London (UK), Chicago (US) and Cape Town (SA)

Bond Size

• Minimum bond value: USD 10 million

• Maximum bond value: USD 1 billion

Geographic Scope

Projects may be located globally subject to international compliance, sanctions, and regulatory

requirements.

Project Profile

Proven borrowers who can demonstrate a track record of completing projects and or profitable ventures. 

Funding Structure

• Up to 100% project funding

• No profit share required

• Bond term of 5 to 10 years

• Fixed interest rate of 6% per annum

Drawdown Flexibility

Part-funding drawdowns are available (Example: A USD 200 million bond may be structured into 10

tranches of USD 20 million, allowing staged capital deployment)

Bond Listing Options

The bond may be issued on Bloomberg or listed on one of the following exchanges:

• Nasdaq

• London Stock Exchange

• Euronext

• The International Stock Exchange (TISE)

• Vienna Stock Exchange

The important point to understand is that each bond is unique and the success of one bond has no real relevance to another, as they are targeting investors worldwide, who will each have their own criteria - unlike lenders who all have similar lending appetite.  

Corporate Bonds have seen significant growth as a vehicle for raising capital for international projects

over the last decade.

To fully illustrate the significance of the context, below are the values of Global Sustainable Bond Issuances per annum, from the years 2010 to 2023:

2010: $4 billion

2015: $42 billion

2020: $309 billion

2023: $588 billion

There has been a dramatic increase, exceeding USD500 billion.